Most humans are afraid of change. Change, growth, learning, and even success can be terrifying. On one hand, we want change. We dream of doing better, living with no regrets, of making ourselves proud. We want to live up...
The hustle culture, once so popular with its shiny #bossbabe hashtags and well-curated overhead shots of office supplies, is aging. Like a sticky bottle of salad dressing that takes up space in the fridge door, our society’s obsession with...
Listening to experts or influencers bang on and on about self-care usually triggers me. Far too many people are out there spewing easily digested, generic self-care techniques. For someone who is drowning under the weight of responsibilities, who might...
We lived in a Regency townhouse in England, with magnificently high ceilings and breathtakingly ornate, ever-elegant plaster crown molding that spread upward from the walls, curling onto the ceilings. The house was made of Cotswold stone, with tall hedges...
Let’s discuss people who bug the absolute shite out of us, shall we? Most of us have a person (or people) in our lives whose voice/face/image/memory grinds our nerves right down to a stump. Certain people are triggering. The...